Sentences with phrase «already stressed cat»

Upper respiratory infection (URI) is a real problem for cats in shelters — not only are cats with URI frequently quarantined, delaying adoption — they must experience both social isolation and medical treatment, just adding to an already stressed cat's stress.

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Trapping a feral cat isn't easy for the cat or volunteers, so having this cue can help TNR groups know which cats still need to be trapped and which have already been taken care of with minimal stress and backtracking.
Dr. Bennett has already laid the ground work with cat specific scheduling times, low - stress feline handling and cat specific training of staff members.
If an existing cat is already mildly ill, your new cat may cause stress that will exacerbate the illness.
It's a painless procedure that can be easily tolerated, but taking your kitty's blood pressure could also stress out an already - stressed cat.
Because these cats are already very ill and stressed, extreme care must be taken to not stress the cats further by force feeding.
Ear - tipping prevents an already - spayed or neutered cat the stress of re-trapping and an unnecessary surgery.
A shelter environment can be overwhelming for some dogs and cats, especially if they are already shy, under - socialized, or prone to stress.
We already do a lot with reducing patient stress because of being a cat - friendly practice, but this initiative is for all animals.
Ear - tipping is especially important as it prevents an already spayed or neutered cat the stress of re-trapping and more importantly, an unnecessary surgery.
Another reason to not vaccinate pregnant or nursing cats is that their body is under a great stress already.
Simply put, ear tipping protects your cats from the unnecessary stress of repeated trappings, trips to the clinic, and surgery to confirm that they have already been altered.
This means those cats can easily be identified as having already been sterilized, so they won't be trapped again, putting them through unnecessary stress and taking the place of cats who still need care.
Remember cats in traps are already stressed, adding the stress of heat can be deadly.
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